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Best city break destinations
Made for a long weekend.
47 destinations across 8 regions.
Africa
Asia

Baku
Maiden Tower, Flame Towers, Heydar Aliyev Center, Boulevard
Budget day from AZN 75 · Best Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
China
Great Wall, Terracotta Army, Forbidden City, Guilin limestone peaks, giant pandas
Budget day from ¥ 350 · Best Mar–May, Sep–Oct

Ho Chi Minh City
Ben Thanh Market, War Remnants Museum, Saigon Opera House, Notre Dame Cathedral
Budget day from VND 800,000 · Best Jan–May

Jakarta
Monas, Kota Tua, Istiqlal Mosque, Bundaran HI
Budget day from Rp 450,000 · Best May–Sep
Japan
Fushimi Inari gates, bullet trains, cherry blossoms, onsen, Osaka arcades
Budget day from ¥ 12,500 · Best Mar–May, Oct–Nov

Kuala Lumpur
Petronas Twin Towers, Batu Caves, Merdeka Square, Thean Hou Temple
Budget day from RM 125 · Best Jan–Feb, May–Aug
Malaysia
Petronas Towers, Borneo orangutans, Sipadan diving, George Town street food
Budget day from RM 130 · Best Mar–Aug

Shanghai
The Bund, Oriental Pearl Tower, Yuyuan Garden, Jing'an Temple
Budget day from yuan 280 · Best Apr–May, Sep–Nov
Singapore
Supertrees at Gardens by the Bay, hawker centre Michelin street food
Budget day from S$ 111 · Best Feb–Apr, Jul–Aug
South Korea
Gyeongbokgung Palace, Korean barbecue, DMZ border crossing, Jeju Island
Budget day from ₩ 85,000 · Best Apr–May, Sep–Nov

Taiwan
Taroko gorges, Alishan sunrise, Jiufen teahouses, Din Tai Fung xiaolongbao
Budget day from NT$ 2,100 · Best Mar–May, Sep–Nov
Tokyo
Shibuya crossing, Meiji Shrine, Michelin sushi, cherry blossoms and ginkgo
Budget day from ¥ 11,800 · Best Mar–Apr, Sep–Nov
Caribbean
Europe
Amsterdam
Ring of glittering canals, gabled houses, Rijksmuseum, Keukenhof tulip fields
Budget day from €120 · Best Apr–Aug
Barcelona
Sagrada Familia, Gothic Quarter, Barceloneta beach, Boqueria market tapas
Budget day from €98 · Best Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Belgium
Grand Place Brussels, Bruges canals, artisan beer, chocolate and waffles
Budget day from €110 · Best Apr–Sep

Berlin
Berlin Wall remnants, Brandenburg Gate, Museumsinsel, bohemian Kreuzberg neighbourhood
Budget day from €88 · Best May–Sep

Budapest
Széchenyi thermal baths, Castle Hill, Danube Chain Bridge, ruin bars
Budget day from HUF 32,500 · Best Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct

Cork
English Market, St. Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Charles Fort, Cork City Gaol, Cobh
Budget day from €90 · Best May–Sep
Czech Republic
Prague's astronomical clock, Charles Bridge, and Kutna Hora bone chapel.
Budget day from Kč 1,750 · Best Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Denmark
Colourful Nyhavn harbour, Tivoli Gardens, and Viking heritage at Roskilde.
Budget day from DKK 900 · Best May–Sep

Dublin
Book of Kells at Trinity College, Guinness pubs, and Newgrange tombs nearby.
Budget day from €136 · Best May–Sep

Edinburgh
Castle on volcanic rock, Royal Mile, whisky tastings, and Arthur's Seat views.
Budget day from £109 · Best May–Sep

Estonia
Tallinn's Gothic Old Town, Lahemaa bogs, smoked Baltic sprat, and spa farms.
Budget day from €73 · Best May–Sep

Gdansk
Neptune's Fountain, The Crane, St. Mary's Church, European Solidarity Centre
Budget day from zł 265 · Best May–Sep
Middle East

Abu Dhabi
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque's 82 marble domes and Louvre Abu Dhabi
Budget day from AED 330 · Best Nov–Mar
Dubai
Burj Khalifa, gold souks, desert safaris, and dancing fountains.
Budget day from AED 380 · Best Nov–Mar

Kuwait
Kuwait Towers, Grand Mosque, Al-Mubarakiya, The Avenues, Failaka Island
Budget day from KD 26 · Best Nov–Mar

Tel Aviv
White City Bauhaus, Jaffa Old City, Carmel Market, Tayelet, Port Said
Budget day from ₪ 350 · Best Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
North America

Calgary
Calgary Tower, Central Library, Prince's Island Park, Bow River, Peace Bridge
Budget day from C$ 140 · Best Jun–Sep
Canada
Lake Louise turquoise waters, Niagara Falls, Northern Lights Yukon, Old Quebec City
Budget day from C$ 200 · Best Jun–Sep

Chicago
Willis Tower, Millennium Park, Navy Pier, The Art Institute of Chicago
Budget day from US$156 · Best May–Sep

Las Vegas
Bellagio fountains, the Sphere, Red Rock Canyon, world-class chef restaurants
Budget day from US$135 · Best Mar–May, Sep–Nov

Miami
Art Deco South Beach, Wynwood murals, Cuban food, Everglades wildlife
Budget day from US$160 · Best Nov–Apr
New York
Empire State Building, Broadway shows, Brooklyn Bridge, world-class museums
Budget day from $176 · Best Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov

Panama
Panama Canal, Casco Viejo, Bridge of the Americas, Biomuseo
Budget day from US$65 · Best Jan–Apr

San Francisco
Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Muir Woods redwoods, Mission burrito, Chinatown
Budget day from US$165 · Best May–Jun, Sep–Oct

Toronto
CN Tower, Niagara Falls, Kensington Market, diverse neighbourhood dining
Budget day from C$ 167 · Best May–Sep

Vancouver
Ski Whistler slopes, kayak Indian Arm, Stanley Park rainforest, Granville Island market
Budget day from C$ 175 · Best Jun–Sep
the USA
Grand Canyon, Route 66, Yellowstone geysers, sequoias, jazz-soaked New Orleans
Budget day from US$155 · Best Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Oceania

Auckland
Sky Tower, Auckland Domain, Waiheke Island, Mount Eden, Viaduct Harbour
Budget day from NZ$ 145 · Best Nov–Apr

Brisbane
South Bank, Story Bridge, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, City Hall, Mount Coot-tha
Budget day from A$ 118 · Best Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct

Melbourne
Hosier Lane street art, Great Ocean Road, Twelve Apostles, espresso laneway culture
Budget day from A$ 140 · Best Oct–Mar

Sydney
Sydney Opera House, Bondi Beach, Blue Mountains, Sydney Rock Oysters
Budget day from A$ 155 · Best Nov–Mar
South America
Brazil
Christ the Redeemer, Iguazu Falls, Amazon rainforest, Carnival, Copacabana beach
Budget day from R$ 340 · Best Jun–Sep

Rio de Janeiro
Christ the Redeemer, Copacabana, Sugarloaf Mountain, Tijuca Forest, feijoada
Budget day from R$ 360 · Best Dec–Mar, Sep
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